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TheBeefSite Latest News
News from Brazil
Tuesday, December 02, 2008
2018: Brazil to Produce 14 Million Tonnes of Beef BRAZIL - The latest Brazilian forecast says that the annual production of beef in Brazil should be around 14 million tons in 2018.
Monday, December 01, 2008
Europe to Buy Beef from Minas Gerais BRAZIL - The Ministry of Agriculture said yesterday (26/11) that the EU approved the measure that will allow the Mato Grosso do Sul return to export beef in nature to the block.
Monday, November 24, 2008
Mutual Interest Between Brazil and Sudan BRAZIL - Brazil and Sudan have signed a protocol of understanding for cooperation and bilateral communication in the areas of sanitary health, animal products and other animal husbandry affairs of mutual interest.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Brazilian Cattlemen Chase Out Indians of Paraguay BRAZIL - On the Paraguayan side of the border between Brazil and Paraguay, the last uncontacted Indians in South America outside the Amazon basin are fleeing their jungle home as it is destroyed by Brazilian cattle ranchers.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
JBS Gets Ready to Fight for National Beef BRAZIL - JBS announces its plan to immediately complete the purchase of "Smithfield Beef" while vigorously defending the Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to block the purchase of National Beef.
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Decision on JBS Merger Expected Within the Week BRAZIL - There is still debate going on in the United States, over the acquisition of Smithfield’s beef operation and National Beef Packers, by JBS-Swift the Brazilian beef giant.
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
World Bank Loan Beefs-up Amazon Threat BRAZIL - Environmentalists have claimed that deforestation and climate change, are set to worsen in the Amazon rainforest, following the World Bank's sponsorship of a major loan to Brazil's second-largest beef processors.
Thursday, October 09, 2008
Brazil – World Agriculture’s Last Frontier BRAZIL - Despite being locked out of more than half of the worlds beef importing counties, including South Korea and Japan, because of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), Brazil still accounts for 32% of the worlds beef exports of more than one million tonnes...
Big Business: Slaughterhouse Seeks Arab Partner BRAZIL - Halal certified and with slaughtering capacity for 700 animals/day, Iguatemi wants to produce exclusively for the Arab countries, which currently rank among the leading importers of Brazilian beef.
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
Brazilian Beef 'Invincible' on Arab Stage BRAZIL – The president at the Brazilian Beef Industry and Exporters Association, Roberto Gianetti da Fonseca, said that Brazilian beef product has no competitors at the same level on the Arab market.
Friday, October 03, 2008
Brazilian Beef Break Records in September BRAZIL - Brazilian foreign sales totalled US$ 533.2 million, the best monthly result in history. The Brazilian Beef Industry and Exporters Association is expecting annual shipments of US$ 15 billion in 2013.
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Brazil Launch First Cattle Tracking Chip BRAZIL - The new equipment, developed entirely in Brazil, is used to track information about the animals from birth to the date of slaughter.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Brazil Forecast to Export a Million Tonnes of Beef BRAZIL - Despite the ban on beef going into Europe took a huge toll on the exports of chilled beef from Brazil, there are now 200 ranches approved for export into the European Union.
Monday, September 15, 2008
Brazilian Beef Back in the USA BRAZIL - The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), of the United States Department of Agriculture, have authorized the resumption of beef exports from 21 Brazilian meat packing plants.
Monday, August 25, 2008
Pará Sales of Live Cattle to Lebanon Rise SAO PAULO - The state of Pará, in northern Brazil, exported live cattle to the Arab world last month.
Monday, August 18, 2008
Brazil's Replacement Market Calms BRAZIL - The market for replacement animals is much calmer. Besides the pasture worsen, the weakness of the prices’ increase helped to calm the market of replacement animals.
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Brazil Loses Pasture but Gains on Beef BRAZIL - Brazil will strengthen its position as the world's leading beef exporter over the next ten years despite a substantial loss of pastureland, according to Agra FNP, Brazil's leading agribusiness consultancy and commodities analyst.
Friday, August 01, 2008
US Sector Bolsters JBS's Results BRAZIL - In the second quarter of this year, Brazilian beef giant, JBS gained market share in mature markets.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
More Brazilian Export Farms Approved BRAZIL - The European Union has approved 33 more companies that have passed the Sisbov inspections and can export beef from Brazil.
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Perdigao Grows by More Than 80 Per Cent BRAZIL - Perdigao closed the second quarter of 2008 with gross sales of 3.3 billion real (BRR), 81.2% more than the same period in 2007.
